GRE Word List

EMETIC

an agent that induces vomiting

The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

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WordMeaning
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
abbreviateto make briefer
emanateto come out from a source